here is
idiom
—used in speech and informal writing to introduce a person, subject, or action
Here is what I think we should do.
Here's the thing/problem—I already told her I would go.
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According to the American Red Cross and the weather service, here is how to prepare:
If there are water supply lines in the garage, keep your garage doors closed.
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Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2024
And here is McConnell himself, speaking on the Senate floor last week:
My career in the United States Senate began amidst the Reagan revolution. . .
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Mar. 2024
His home country of Ireland is a treasure and being here is a privilege.
—Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
From the early days of their relationship to their current co-parenting status — and all the ups and downs in between — here is a complete look at Shaquille and Shaunie O'Neal's relationship.
—Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
What’s germane here is that companies participating in the video and news partner programs pay only a 15% fee (whereas any other subscription provider that generates at least $1 million in revenue annually must pay a 30% commission in the first year before dropping down to 15%).
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Jan. 2024
What Moskowitz and Romero do here is teach vegans how to really cook—coaching readers through everything from knife skills to baking—without a reliance on prepackaged products.
—Alicia Kennedy, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2024
Yes, but the difference here is focusing on the process instead of the outcome.
—Anna Borges, SELF, 21 Dec. 2023
Women’s Extreme Pile Pullover Ultra-soft, super warm, and with a top-selling five-star rating, here is a must-buy style, even when not on sale.
—Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
Staff Reports, The Arizona Republic, 31 Mar. 2024
And here is McConnell himself, speaking on the Senate floor last week:
My career in the United States Senate began amidst the Reagan revolution. . .
—Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Mar. 2024
His home country of Ireland is a treasure and being here is a privilege.
—Lori Nickel, Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2024
From the early days of their relationship to their current co-parenting status — and all the ups and downs in between — here is a complete look at Shaquille and Shaunie O'Neal's relationship.
—Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
What’s germane here is that companies participating in the video and news partner programs pay only a 15% fee (whereas any other subscription provider that generates at least $1 million in revenue annually must pay a 30% commission in the first year before dropping down to 15%).
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 Jan. 2024
What Moskowitz and Romero do here is teach vegans how to really cook—coaching readers through everything from knife skills to baking—without a reliance on prepackaged products.
—Alicia Kennedy, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2024
Yes, but the difference here is focusing on the process instead of the outcome.
—Anna Borges, SELF, 21 Dec. 2023
Women’s Extreme Pile Pullover Ultra-soft, super warm, and with a top-selling five-star rating, here is a must-buy style, even when not on sale.
—Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2023
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“Here is.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/here%20is. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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